US President Donald Trump said Russian President Vladimir Putin might be “tired” of the Ukraine war but could still resist a peace deal. His remarks came after meeting Ukrainian President Zelenskyy and European leaders in Washington, following his summit with Putin in Alaska.

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• Trump: Putin may want peace, but not certain
• Said Kremlin leader “tired of war, but you never know”
• US president hosted Zelenskyy, European leaders at White House
• Discussed peace efforts after Alaska summit with Putin
• Trump pushing direct Putin-Zelenskyy talks, then trilateral with him
• Warned peace needs “flexibility” from both leaders
• Suggested Moscow-Kyiv ties improving slightly
• Ruled out NATO entry for Ukraine, but security support possible
• Promised no US troops in Ukraine, but aid “by air” likely
• Said: “You have my assurance. I’m president.”